Correspondence with Christina Stead [manuscript]. 1969-1983.

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Correspondence with Christina Stead [manuscript]. 1969-1983.

Correspondence files of Laurence Pollinger Ltd relating to Christina Stead. Contains one autographs letter, one autograph postcard, 135 typed letters and several telegrams from Stead to Laurence Pollinger Ltd written from Surbiton, Canberra, New York, Sydney and elsewhere, 1969-1981. The letters are inter-filed with a least two hundred carbon copies of letters to Stead from the Pollingers and members of their staff together with related internal memoranda. Also includes two typed letters from David Stead, written after his sister's death in 1983.

10 cm. (7 folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7076239

Libraries Australia

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Laurence Pollinger (Firm)

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Laurence Pollinger Ltd were the literary agents of Christina Stead. Laurence Pollinger corresponded with Stead until his death in April 1976 after which he was succeeded by his son Gerald. From the description of Correspondence with Christina Stead [manuscript]. 1969-1983. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225840584 ...

Stead, David J. (David John), 1942-

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Pollinger, Gerald John, 1925-

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Epithet: of Laurence Pollinger Ltd, literary agents British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001305.0x000336 ...

Stead, Christina, 1902-1983

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Novelist. Christina Stead is the author of "The man who loved children" (1940) and other books. Thistle Harris (1902-1990) was a botanical writer, landscape designer and photographer. In 1951 she married David Stead, father of Christina Stead. From the description of Letters to Thistle Harris [manuscript]. 1939-1942. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825756 Christina Stead was born and educated in Australia, but spent most of her life abroad. During the 1930s she...

Pollinger, Laurence

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Stead, David Darwin

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